Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Bedford, VA

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), also known as a speech therapist, plays a pivotal role in the therapy industry by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. These disorders may result from a variety of causes such as stroke, brain injury, hearing loss, developmental delay, Parkinson's disease, a cleft palate, or autism. SLPs develop and implement individualized treatment plans, provide counseling to patients and their families, keep accurate records, report progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. They work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, and research settings.

To become an SLP, one must possess a strong set of skills including excellent communication, patience, compassion, and problem-solving abilities. They require a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and must be licensed in the state they wish to practice. In addition, they should earn a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Before becoming an SLP, a person may work as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a special education teacher, or a child development specialist, gaining valuable experience in supporting individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.

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Speech Therapist

  • Bedford, VA
  • 13 days ago
  • Bedford, VA
  • 13 days ago

Responsibilities: As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their power back....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Vinton, VA (14 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Vinton, VA (14 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: Speech Language Pathologist License by Virginia Board of Audiology & Speech Language Pathology....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Lynchburg, VA (20 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lynchburg, VA (20 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 1 day ago

PSI/Academic Staffing, is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team in Lynchburg Public Schools!...

Virtual School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job- Teletherapy

  • Roanoke, VA (23 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Roanoke, VA (23 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Category Schools - SLP - Telespeech Job Type Contract Job Posting: Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - VocoVision Position: Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Employer: VocoVision Employment...

Virtual School Based Speech Language Pathologist Job (SLP)- Fully Remote Teletherapy

  • Roanoke, VA (23 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Roanoke, VA (23 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 1 day ago

seeking a dedicated and tech-savvy Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team of remote professionals....

Remote Work

Speech Language Pathologist 25/26 School Year

  • Lynchburg, VA (20 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA (20 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Minimum Requirements: Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Licensure in thestate of assignment required Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-LanguagePathology (CCC-SLP) preferred and may...

Speech Language Pathologist – Schools

  • Lynchburg, VA (20 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA (20 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Minimum Requirements: Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Licensure in thestate of assignment required Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-LanguagePathology (CCC-SLP) preferred and may...

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist - Daleville

  • Fincastle, VA (23 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fincastle, VA (23 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Looking to build a meaningful career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)?...

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist - Outpatient Roanoke & Schools - Monthly Incentive

  • Vinton, VA (14 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Vinton, VA (14 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (Full-Time/Part-Time/PRN) Grow Your Career. Make a Difference. Thrive in Outpatient Care. Looking to build a meaningful career as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)?...

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Lynchburg, VA (20 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA (20 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 10 days ago

Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a 13 week travel assignment in Lynchburg, VA....

Speech Language Pathologist - PRN

  • Roanoke, VA (23 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA (23 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 10 days ago

in Speech-Language Pathology Must be licensed/registered in Virginia Must have at least one year of Speech Therapy experience....

Speech Language Pathologist Flex/PRN- Inpatient Rehab

  • Roanoke, VA (23 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA (23 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 11 days ago

How You'll Help Transform Healthcare: Confirms and interprets physician referrals, performs patient assessments, plans and implements individualized treatment programs taking into account the...

SLP / Speech Language Pathologist Long Term Care/Skilled Nursing Facility in LYNCHBURG, VA

  • Lynchburg, VA (20 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA (20 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 12 days ago

Language Pathologist to join our travel team in a SNF UNIT setting, in LYNCHBURG, VA!...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - 918094

  • Lynchburg, VA (20 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA (20 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 14 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Lynchburg, VA Start Date: 06/26/2025 Shift: Days Setting: SNF Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information on this great opportunity!...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) - Rehabilitation

  • Lynchburg, VA (20 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA (20 miles from Bedford, VA)
  • 14 days ago

We can help you achieve your career goals by connecting you to our diverse healthcare clients close to home or in desirable locations throughout the United States. Choose to serve patients in...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Bedford, VA

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Bedford, VA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
7.9%
Doctorate Degree
5.8%
High School or GED
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Speech-Language Pathologists in Bedford, VA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%